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Applied Linguistics week 3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the main distinction between English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and English as a Second Language (ESL)?

EFL is used in countries where English has no official status, while ESL is used in countries where English is an official or dominant language.

ESL is only used in academic settings, while EFL is used in daily communication.

EFL speakers acquire English naturally, while ESL speakers must study it formally.

EFL learners always become fluent, while ESL learners rarely do.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an EFL learning context?

A Chinese student studying English in Canada.

A German student using English daily in South Africa.

A Spanish-speaking student learning English in Argentina.

A French speaker living in the UK and attending an English-speaking school.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In an ESL setting, English is typically:

Used mainly in classrooms but rarely in daily life.

Limited to interactions between tourists.

A primary language of communication in the surrounding society.

Only spoken at advanced levels.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes English as an International Language (EIL)?

English used as a common medium of communication across different native languages.

English that only follows native-speaker norms.

English used exclusively in former British colonies.

English used by immigrants in English-speaking countries.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The concept of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) refers to:

English spoken exclusively in European countries.

A variety of English spoken in inner-circle countries.

English spoken among non-native speakers for communication.

A simplified version of English with a fixed grammar.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A Korean businessperson communicating in English with a Turkish colleague at an international conference is an example of:

English as a Foreign Language

English as a Second Language

Inner Circle English

English as a Lingua Franca

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is a key idea behind the concept of Global Englishes?

Only inner-circle varieties of English are legitimate.

English should only be taught by native speakers.

English is evolving differently in various regions and cultures.

There is only one correct way to speak English.

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